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  Tennis

  / 4 years ago

  Serena through to last 16 as fresh controversy hits US Open

  Serena Williams battled into the US Open last 16 Saturday as the tournament endured fresh controversy after New York health officials...

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  Basketball

  / 4 years ago

  Watch: Nuggets thump Clippers and Raptors down Celtics to even NBA series

  The Denver Nuggets bounced back with a vengeance on Saturday, powering to a 110-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers to...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  Moment of Mbappe brilliance gives France victory in Sweden

  Kylian Mbappe scored with France’s only shot on goal on Saturday in Solna to give the world champions a 1-0 victory...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  Sterling saves 10-man England from another Iceland slip-up

  Raheem Sterling’s last minute penalty salvaged England from another embarassing result against Iceland as Gareth Southgate’s men survived going down to...

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  Cycling

  / 4 years ago

  Watch: Yates clings to Tour de France lead amid mountain shake-up

  Nans Peters scored a first home stage win on the Tour de France on Saturday with Britain’s Adam Yates clinging on...

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  Athletics

  / 4 years ago

  Jepchirchir sets new women-only half marathon world record

  Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir set a new women-only half marathon world record time of one hour, five minutes and 34 seconds in...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  UEFA insists Scotland’s Czech trip goes ahead despite Covid-19 concerns

  Scotland’s Nations League clash with the Czech Republic on Monday will go ahead as planned, UEFA said on Saturday despite the...

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  Tennis

  / 4 years ago

  Djokovic through to last 16 as bizarre delay shrouds US Open

  Novak Djokovic sailed into the last 16 of the US Open on Friday as off-court intrigue forced the delay of a...

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  Football

  / 4 years ago

  Bergwijn leads Koeman-less Dutch past Poland, Italy held by Bosnia

  Steven Bergwijn ensured the Netherlands did not feel the absence of recently departed coach Ronald Koeman to beat Poland 1-0 in...

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  Athletics

  / 4 years ago

  Two world records as Farah makes track return, Hassan sizzles

  Mo Farah blitzed to a new world record in the rarely-run one-hour event on his return to the track on Friday...

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